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NDEE Evolve Questions and Answers with Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A client experiences occasional right upper quadrant pain
attributed to cholecystitis. To prevent or minimize dyspepsia,
the nurse would instruct the client to avoid which food items?
a. nuts and popcorn
b. meatloaf and baked potato
c. chocolate and boiled shrimp
d. fried chicken and buttered corn - ANSWER d. fried chicken
and buttered corn
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of intestinal
obstruction and has an intestinal tube inserted. As prescribed,
the nurse instills 30 mL of normal saline into the tube to
maintain patency. Which action would the nurse take next?
a. add 30 mL to the gastric output on the intake and output
record
b. record 30 mL as intake in the intake and output record
c. recognize that the amount instilled equals insensible losses
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d. identify that the amount is insignificant and does not need to
be documented - ANSWER b. record 30 mL as intake in the
intake and output record
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of peptic
ulcer. Which common complication would the nurse assess for
in this client?
a. perforation
b. hemorrhage
c. pyloric obstruction
d. esophageal varices - ANSWER b. hemorrhage
A client is admitted with an acute onset of right lower quadrant
pain at McBurney point. Appendicitis is suspected. For which
clinical indicator would the nurse assess the client to determine
if the pain is secondary to appendicitis?
a. urinary retention
b. gastric hyperacidity
c. rebound tenderness
d. increased lower bowel motility - ANSWER c. rebound
tenderness
NDEE Evolve Questions and Answers with Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A client experiences occasional right upper quadrant pain
attributed to cholecystitis. To prevent or minimize dyspepsia,
the nurse would instruct the client to avoid which food items?
a. nuts and popcorn
b. meatloaf and baked potato
c. chocolate and boiled shrimp
d. fried chicken and buttered corn - ANSWER d. fried chicken
and buttered corn
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of intestinal
obstruction and has an intestinal tube inserted. As prescribed,
the nurse instills 30 mL of normal saline into the tube to
maintain patency. Which action would the nurse take next?
a. add 30 mL to the gastric output on the intake and output
record
b. record 30 mL as intake in the intake and output record
c. recognize that the amount instilled equals insensible losses
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d. identify that the amount is insignificant and does not need to
be documented - ANSWER b. record 30 mL as intake in the
intake and output record
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of peptic
ulcer. Which common complication would the nurse assess for
in this client?
a. perforation
b. hemorrhage
c. pyloric obstruction
d. esophageal varices - ANSWER b. hemorrhage
A client is admitted with an acute onset of right lower quadrant
pain at McBurney point. Appendicitis is suspected. For which
clinical indicator would the nurse assess the client to determine
if the pain is secondary to appendicitis?
a. urinary retention
b. gastric hyperacidity
c. rebound tenderness
d. increased lower bowel motility - ANSWER c. rebound
tenderness
